‘Why would I trust this fake election?’

Haitians sound off on elections, rescheduled for January

by Lyn Duff
San Francisco Bay View

Presidential elections in Haiti were postponed for the fifth time this week and have been rescheduled for January. Some on Haiti’s left have called for an election boycott until the thousands of political prisoners are released and there is an end to the extensive human rights violations against Haiti’s poor majority by the national police.

Observers predict that elections will take place and that Ren